About Cris

Cris A. Rasco is an attorney primarily based in Texas City, Texas, with over 36 years of experience in private damage regulation. He earned his law degree from St. Mary's University in San Antonio in 1989. Prior to his professional legal career, Mr. Rasco obtained a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction from Texas A&M University in 1980. After law school, Mr. Rasco returned to the Dallas/Fort Worth area, establishing a personal practice that focused on personal damage, medical negligence claims, construction litigation, common civil litigation, and mass torts.

His commitment and expertise ended in jury awards and resolutions amounting to tens of millions of dollars for his clients. Recognized for his tenacious legal proceedings style, he earned a reputation among judges and peers as an advocate. In 2003, seeking a difference of environment, Mr. Rasco relocated to Galveston. He served as Assistant City Attorney for the City of Galveston, the place he authored numerous city ordinances pivotal to the metropolis's revitalization efforts. He additionally acted because the metropolis's lead counsel in a number of litigation things and used to be leader counsel to 2 separate metropolis charter review committees. During his tenure, he collaborated intently with entities such because the Texas General Land Office and the National Park Service on regulatory problems concerning the public beach and dune system. In 2006, Mr.

Rasco returned to personal practice while persevering with to seek advice from for the City of Galveston on several problems. He developed actual estate on Galveston Island and drafted several improvement agreements between the city and local subdivisions. His work included negotiating reimbursement agreements with the metropolis and helping with regulatory necessities to collect demolition and constructing allows. Currently, Mr. Rasco advocates for a diverse range of clients, which includes condominium and householders associations, offering complete legal services similar to corporate governance, governing record revisions, collections, storm damage reconstruction, and litigation. He also handles household regulation instances, including divorce and child custody things, emphasizing timely and result-oriented solutions. Mr. Rasco is admitted to practice in Texas and before numerous federal courts, which includes the U.S.

District Courts for the Southern, Eastern, Western. Northern Districts of Texas, in addition to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. His firm, Rasco Law Firm, is positioned at 7326 Boerne Creek Drive, Richmond, TX 77407-5041. He may be reached at (832) 447-7771.

Education

St. Mary s University

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1989

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Construction Law General Civil Litigation Mass Torts Family Law Real Estate Development

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeal